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Ending the HIV Epidemic in the Midwest

MATEC is enhancing the capacity of health care professionals to end the HIV epidemic throughout the Midwest as a funded partner of the national Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America initiative.

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Update to the Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents With HIV

By Estela Balderas | May 29, 2026

May 28, 2026: The Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents With HIV have been updated.  Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia  Hepatitis B Virus Infection   Malaria  Mycobacterium avium Complex  Pneumocystis pneumonia  Syphilis  These guidelines are published in an electronic format and updated as changes occur in prevention and treatment science. All updates are…

The HHS Panel on Antiretroviral Guidelines for Adults and Adolescents With HIV Announces Changes to Statin Therapy Guidance 

By Estela Balderas | May 28, 2026

May 27, 2026: The Panel on Antiretroviral Guidelines for Adults and Adolescents (the Panel) updated the Guidelines for the Use of Antiretroviral Agents in Adults and Adolescents With HIV. For a comprehensive list of recent updates, please see What’s New in the Guidelines. The updates to the guidelines are outlined below.  In March 2026, an updated American College…

Update to the Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Children With and Exposed to HIV

By Estela Balderas | April 24, 2026

April 23, 2026: The Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Children With and Exposed to HIV have been updated.  Mycobacterium avium Complex Disease  Varicella-Zoster Virus Disease  These guidelines are published in electronic format and updated as changes occur in prevention and treatment science. All updates are developed by the subject matter groups listed in Appendix…

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